Paper bag



(Model.)

J. P. ONDERDONK.

PAPER BAG.

Patented June 19, 18 83.

:shown in Fig. 2. Paste is applied along thev UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

JOHN P. ON DERDONK, OF, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA.

PAPER BAG.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 279,587, dated .Tune 19, 1883.

Application mea December 16,1881, (Model.) i

To @ZZ whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, JOHN P. ONDERDONK, of the city and county of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, have invented a certain new and useful Improvement in Paper Bags 5 and I do hereby declare that the following is a true and exact description of the same, reference being had to the accompanying drawings, and to the letters of reference marked thereon.

The invention will first be described, and then specifically pointed out in the claim. Figure l represents a piece of paper With a piece, A, cut out from each of its sides. It may be cut out as represented in Fig. 5, 4or in any way that does not affect the integrity of the bag when completed. The sides B C are thenfolded "over upon the bodyof the paper, as

Vpasted to the sides of the bag. The bag when partially opened appears as in Fig. 4.

Having thus described my invention, what I claim and desire to secure by Letters Patent, 1s*

A paper bag made from paper having a piece cut out from eachside, the projecting sides being folded inward, the paper then folded transversely, and its side edges pasted together, and the corners folded inward and pasted to the sides, substantially as described.

JNO. P. ONDERDONK.

Vitnesses:

ELIAS W. RUNYON, EUDORA D. ONDERDONK. 

